Drugs, cash and a weapon were discovered when police carried out a raid in Gwynedd .

Four women have been arrested following the raid at a property on Llys Bedwar, Bangor and found suspected Class A drugs, cash, a knuckle duster and mobile phones.

Three women, aged in their late teens and from Merseyside, were arrested for being concerned in the supply of class A controlled drugs and money laundering and a 46-year-old local female was arrested for the same offence and for being wanted on warrant.

All remain in custody awaiting interview.

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PC Liam Parkes said: ”Our commitment to rid our communities of those who possess and supply controlled drugs is our priority in line with ‘Operation Scorpion’ is directly targeting serious and organised crime.

“Today’s action under Operation Rattle is a continuation of that process and we are determined to keep our communities safe.

“Possession and distribution of controlled drugs will not be tolerated and we will continue to take positive, robust action.”

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He added: “However we can’t tackle this problem alone and key to all our work, and that of our partners, is intelligence and I cannot emphasise enough the importance of the community sharing their concerns with us.”

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.